1,000 stores likely to close, as Staples buys Office Depot

February 4, 2015 UPDATE: The American Postal Workers Union says it “will vigorously oppose” the “monopolistic and unlawful” Staples-Office Depot merger before the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission. The union says in a statement that the U.S. Postal Service “plans to transfer USPS work to Staples in order to reduce employment…

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